On 10/05/16 09:21, Mugunthan V N wrote: > On Tuesday 04 October 2016 02:02 PM, Peter Ujfalusi wrote: >> On 10/03/16 16:03, Mugunthan V N wrote: >>> +static int tiadc_request_dma(struct platform_device *pdev, >>> + struct tiadc_device *adc_dev) >>> +{ >>> + struct tiadc_dma *dma = &adc_dev->dma; >>> + dma_cap_mask_t mask; >>> + >>> + /* Default slave configuration parameters */ >>> + dma->conf.direction = DMA_DEV_TO_MEM; >>> + dma->conf.src_addr_width = DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_2_BYTES; >>> + dma->conf.src_addr = adc_dev->mfd_tscadc->tscadc_phys_base + REG_FIFO1; >>> + >>> + dma_cap_zero(mask); >>> + dma_cap_set(DMA_CYCLIC, mask); >>> + >>> + /* Get a channel for RX */ >>> + dma->chan = dma_request_chan(adc_dev->mfd_tscadc->dev, "fifo1"); >>> + if (!dma->chan) >>> + return -ENODEV; >> >> dma_request_chan() ERR_PTR in case of failure, never NULL. You should reuse >> the returned error code to support deferred probing. > > Will fix this in v3. > >> >>> + >>> + /* RX buffer */ >>> + dma->buf = dma_alloc_coherent(dma->chan->device->dev, DMA_BUFFER_SIZE, >>> + &dma->addr, GFP_KERNEL); >>> + if (!dma->buf) >>> + goto err; >>> + >>> + return 0; >>> +err: >>> + dma_release_channel(dma->chan); >>> + >>> + return -ENOMEM; >>> +} >>> + >>> static int tiadc_parse_dt(struct platform_device *pdev, >>> struct tiadc_device *adc_dev) >>> { >>> @@ -512,8 +639,14 @@ static int tiadc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) >>> >>> platform_set_drvdata(pdev, indio_dev); >>> >>> + err = tiadc_request_dma(pdev, adc_dev); >>> + if (err && err != -ENODEV) >>> + goto err_dma; >> >> You should handle the deferred probing for DMA channel. > > + dma->chan = dma_request_chan(adc_dev->mfd_tscadc->dev, "fifo1"); > + if (IS_ERR(dma->chan)) { > + int ret = PTR_ERR(dma->chan); > + > + dma->chan = NULL; > + return ret; You don't need the 'ret' variable: return PTR_ERR(dma->chan); > + } > > With this probe defer will be taken care and ADC will continue without > DMA when request channel returns -ENODEV. I would rather have explicit check for deferred probe: err = tiadc_request_dma(pdev, adc_dev); if (err && err == -EPROBE_DEFER) goto err_dma; -- Péter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-iio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html